Here’s the lineup…
With two new polls out this morning before the DNC’s qualifying deadline, it appears that next month’s Democratic presidential debate will be limited to just ten candidates: Joe Biden, Pete Buttigieg, Kamala Harris, Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Cory Booker, Beto O’Rourke, Amy Klobuchar, Julian Castro and Andrew Yang.
The debate is scheduled for September 12…
image…NYTimes.Com
Wikipedia lists these other current candidates, who apparently will not have qualified by midnight to debate the other ten (* candidates who did not qualify for any of the first four debates):
Sen. Michael Bennet (Colo.)
Gov. Steve Bullock (Mont.)
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (Hawaii)
Mayor Bill de Blasio (New York, NY)
former Rep. John Delaney (Md)
* Mayor Wayne Messam (Miramar, Fla)
Rep. Tim Ryan (Ohio)
* former Rep. Joe Sestak (Pa)
* Tom Steyer
Marianne Williamson
and these former candidates who have formally withdrawn:
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (New York)
* Rep. Seth Muulton (Mass.)
Gov. Jay Inslee (Wash.)
former Gov. John Hickenlooper (Colo.)
* former Sen. Mike Gravel (Alaska)
Rep. Eric Swalwell (Calif.)
* former state Sen. Richard Ojeda (W. Va)
I may have omitted or misclassified someone; see
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_Democratic_Party_presidential_primaries
RCP still has Biden ahead of the pack by almost 2-1 ….
Sanders in second place with Warren to follow….